Mgwenyane Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mgwenyane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mgwenyane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459

Mgwenyane Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mgwenyane Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Mgwenyane occurs most in South Africa. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mgwenyane? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,307,654th most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mgwenyane reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 2,579,891. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 67 percent live, Western Cape, where 29 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 5 percent live.

Mgwenyane Last Name Statistics demography

Mgwenyane earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 35.96% less than the national average, earning R 152,184 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mgwenyana8959/
Mkwenyane8921/
Mcwenyane894/
Mgwenyani891/
Mnkwenyane842/
Mngwenyani841/
Mkwanyane7822/
Mkwenyani786/
Mcwenyana784/
Mkwenyana783/
Mkwwenyani741/
Mkwinyana671/
Mkwanyani671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mgwenyane
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